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Union City World War II Memorial

 
 
Union City World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 12, 2023
1. Union City World War II Memorial
Inscription.
In memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice
World War II
From the Seventh Ward
Union City, N.J.
Francis M. Cottave, Jr. · Gustave Feldhaus · Charles L. Hinsch · Arthur R. Johnson · Michael L. LaRusso · Joseph C. Manfredi · James V. Marangella · William R. Maynes · Harold C. Murphy · John C. Murney · Philip Raphael · Ronald O. Roberts · Dominick J. Sardone
Honor Roll Committee
Hon Henry Specker
Chairman

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 40° 46.317′ N, 74° 1.648′ W. Memorial is in Union City, New Jersey, in Hudson County. It is at the intersection of New York Avenue and 33rd Street, on the right when traveling north on New York Avenue. Located in Juan Pablo Duarte Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Union City NJ 07087, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in New Jersey’s North Jersey, in Greater Newark, and in the New York City Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Union City Korean and Vietnam Wars Memorial (here, next to this marker); Gold Star Mothers (here, next to this marker); Juan Pablo Duarte y Diez (a few steps from this marker); Union City World War I Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Union City 9/11 Memorial (about 500 feet away, measured
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in a direct line); North Hudson Spanish American War Memorial (about 500 feet away); Liberty Plaza 9/11 Memorial (about 500 feet away); Embroidery Industry (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Union City.
 
Union City World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 12, 2023
2. Union City World War II Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 5, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 5, 2024, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 273 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 5, 2024, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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